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September 18, 2020

Cornwall Seaway News celebrates 35 years
of community service

Cornwall Seaway News celebrates 35 years of community service
Since 1985, the Cornwall Seaway News has been proudly providing invaluable information to its readers. For the past 35 years, the dream of Rick Shaver and Dick Aubry has acted as a forum for community dialogue.

How Google abuses its position as a dominant platform
to strong-arm news publishers

How Google abuses its position as a dominant platform to strong-arm news publishers
This White Paper, published earlier this year by the U.S.-based News Media Alliance examines many areas where the strength and size of Google (negatively) impacts journalism.

Tanya Talaga joins the Globe and Mail

Tanya Talaga joins the Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail announced that Tanya Talaga will joining the publication as investigative reporter and columnist for the Opinion section.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Local shopping habits will be a major post-pandemic force

Local shopping habits will be a major post-pandemic force
Data from an Accenture survey shows that Canadians will continue to have a lingering uneasiness in public spaces for some time following the COVID-19 pandemic, which will cause larger brands and retailers to tailor their products to provide a more local experience.

Voices for Change: Media’s Moment to Shine

Voices for Change: Media’s Moment to Shine
The death of George Floyd ignited a reckoning across every facet of our society. In media, conversations about anti-Black racism have given weight and prominence to stagnant discussions about newsroom culture and composition—and the biases found in coverage of Black, Indigenous and people of colour. Is this the year meaningful change will finally happen?

Publishers encouraged to submit advertisers
for 'Advertise Local' campaign

Publishers encouraged to submit advertisers for 'Advertise Local' campaign
News Media Canada is looking for publishers to participate in a new marketing program designed to stimulate local support for their advertisers.

Golden Pen of Freedom 2020 awarded to Colombian journalist

Golden Pen of Freedom 2020 awarded to Colombian journalist
The Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom award of the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), has been awarded to Colombian journalist, Jineth Bedoya Lima.

The Globe and Mail signs business schools to new
educational subscription program

The Globe and Mail signs business schools to new educational subscription program
The Globe and Mail has signed agreements to bring Globe Campus, its newly offered educational subscription program, to some of Canada’s leading business schools.

World Printers Summit 2020 goes virtual

World Printers Summit 2020 goes virtual
The virtual World Printers Summit aims to provide delegates with knowledge sharing and connection platform for publishers, production and technical directors.

Vancouver Courier closes after 112 years in print

Vancouver Courier closes after 112 years in print
After 112 years, Glacier Media has announced that the Vancouver Courier will not return. The Courier first announced it was temporarily ceasing publication on April 2, 2020.

Support Local and promote Small Business Every Day

Support Local and promote Small Business Every Day
Supporting local business has never been more important. That's why the Canadian Federation of Business (CFIB) has launched a campaign designed to amplify actions to support local businesses with #SmallBusinessEveryDay.

MARKETING FEATURE

National Newspaper Week 2020: Champion the Truth

National Newspaper Week 2020: Champion the Truth
National Newspaper Week will be celebrated from October 4 to 10 this year. National Newspaper Week is an opportunity for the industry to come together and remind Canadians about the important role that news media continue to play in our society.

World News Day 2020 is September 28

World News Day 2020 sets ambitious global target
Highlighting journalism's importance in an age of misinformation, the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and World Editors Forum (WEF) aim to have 100 media supporters from around the world, up from 40 last year, for World News Day 2020.

Local B.C. newspaper gets special digital treatment

Local B.C. newspaper gets special digital treatment
Local newspapers have long been the historical report for community events of all stripes. But how can physical copies be easily accessed in a fast-paced digital world?

'In the Biz'

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